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Old 05-25-2014, 06:03 PM
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Greetings All,

I'm a new grower, although I've done quite a bit of online research, and I'm a member of my local Orchid Society.

I recently acquired an Ang. Germinyanum Madagascar.

I've got it suspended in/above a globe shaped vase, with damp sphag at the bottom (roots not touching) for humidity. The bulk of it's roots are outside the vase (top of vase is approx 3" in diameter) with some short, bottom roots inside the vase.

I keep it outside on a covered porch, but the humidity here is on the low side (~50% RH on the high side).

I've posted some photos-hopefully they're clear enough to show what is going on.

My question: What am I doing wrong that it's lower leaves are yellowing and falling?

It's possible I'm not watering enough-I've been dipping it in a shallow bowl and letting the roots soak for 3-5 min, every 3-4 days...after reading some of the boards I'm thinking that's not enough.

It has several keikis...but some of the root tips are dying back...
Thoughts?
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